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Union Minister Pankaj Chaudhary sole candidate in fray for UP BJP chief

Chaudhary submitted the papers to former Union minister and BJP state election officer Mahendra Nath Pandey and central election observer Vinod Tawde

Two Pak universities launch Sanskrit courses citing shared heritage

While the preparations started for the short duration courses last year, the year 2025 saw admissions to the first course

Railways' fake ID drive slashes IRCTC new accounts to 5,000 daily from 100K

Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw noted that the crackdown by Indian Railways on train ticket booking through fake identities is yielding positive results

Delhi-NCR invokes Grap Stage-IV curbs amid sharp dip in air quality

Under this stage, the entry of trucks into Delhi is stopped, except those carrying essential commodities or providing essential services

MGNREGA rename row: BJP says Modi govt aimed to change scheme's spirit

"The name on which the Congress considers its exclusive right belongs to the entire country," the BJP leader said in an apparent reference to Mahatma Gandhi's name

Maharashtra govt 'unhappy' with Union minister's IIT Bombay name remark

Shelar, who belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), was replying to a query raised by Shiv Sena (UBT) member Anil Parab about the government's stand on Singh's statement

Beauty of democracy: Tharoor congratulates BJP on civic body poll win

In a post on X, he said the people's verdict must be respected, whether for the UDF overall or for the BJP in his constituency

BJP wrests Thiruvananthapuram Corporation from LDF, ends 45-year Left rule

Besides this, the NDA retained the Palakkad municipality after a close battle with the Congress-led UDF and wrested the Thrippunithura Municipality from the grand old party

I-T department sends SMS, emails warning of bogus political donation claims

A large number of taxpayers have already revised their Income Tax Returns for the current AY that is 2025-26, and have filed updated ITRs for past years, it added

CJI calls for unified judicial policy, tech use to align court practices

He emphasised how the role of technology in the judiciary has evolved over time

Passing out parade held at IMA Dehradun, 491 young officers join Army

Along with 491 Indian cadets, 34 foreign cadets from 14 friendly countries also participated in the Autumn Term 2025 Passing Out Parade

PM renaming MGNREGA to claim credit for revolutionary scheme: Congress

"It's yet another way of erasing Mahatma Gandhi from our national psyche, especially from the villages, where, he said, India's soul resides," he alleged

Dy CM Shivakumar will become K'taka CM on January 6, says Congress MLA

When asked what significance the date has, he said, "I don't know. It's just a random number. Everybody is saying this. It can either be January 6 or 9. These are the two dates."

Nitish allocates portfolios of new Bihar departments, keeps civil aviation

The Bihar cabinet on December 9 approved proposals to create three new departments, and changed the names of three other departments

Light snowfall likely in higher reaches of Kashmir from Dec 13 to 17: IMD

A thick layer of fog engulfed the city and most other parts of the valley, especially the areas around the water bodies, the Met said

Massive fire breaks out in 12-storey building in Dhaka market, 42 rescued

According to news portal tbsnews.net, the Fire Service and Civil Defence received information about the blaze at 5:37 am local time and firefighting units reached the scene at around 5:45 am

Last rites of former minister Shivraj Patil performed with state honours

Patil was trusted with the Union Home Ministry in 2004, but resigned on November 30, 2008, taking moral responsibility for the security lapses during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack

SAIL posts 14% growth in sales in Apr-Nov despite price pressures

In November alone, overall sales rose 27 per cent year-on-year, while retail sales surged by 69 per cent y-o-y

Karnataka 'vote theft' case: SIT names ex-BJP MLA, son in chargesheet

The charge sheet comprises over 22,000 pages explaining in detail the modus operandi adopted to delete the voters' names

Road works of ₹1.5 trillion have been approved for Maharashtra: Gadkari

The Nagpur MP visited the legislature complex to attend an event marking the centenary celebration of the Vidhan Parishad